Fall is the time to prepare your home for winter

The flooding in their hometown of Ridgewood, N.J., left many houses, and several of their clients, surrounded by 4 or 5 feet of water. "A lot of people certainly did heed warnings and prepare for the ... read more

Solar City to Rise in Persian Gulf; Why Not Arizona?

The push to find ways to build not just buildings, but communities — even small cities — with low environmental impacts is under way, although mainly outside the United States, it seems. Ever since I ... read more

The dark side of chocolate

CNN's Richard Quest talks to filmmaker U. Roberto Romano, whose documentary "The Dark Side of Chocolate" investigates child labor and cocoa fields in the Ivory Coast. Read a statement from the Global ... read more

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The Minimum Wage Harms the Most Vulnerable

Wages are not set by fiat, even in the U.S. economy, which is severely distorted by government privileges. Wages, rather, are determined by supply and demand. If the price of unskilled labor rises, wh... read more

The Clintons’ Dominance of Democratic Politics Is Over—And They Will Not Be Remembered Fondly

Normally, when, like Hillary, you begin your campaign with approval ratings that are already under water, and you're also running when ... failure. But Presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama bear st... read more

Swollen rivers begin falling across Northeast

The receding water eased the flooding that had paralyzed parts of the region and revealed more damage to homes, farms and businesses across the flood-scarred landscape. Repair estimates indicated that ... read more

Thermodynamic analysis reveals large overlooked role of oil and other energy sources in the economy

Capital refers to the capital stock that is listed in the national accounts, which consists of all energy-converting devices, information processors, and the buildings and installations necessary for ... read more

India's sex slaves face lifelong cycle of abuse

She says she was forced into prostitution by her husband, in order to repay the debt he owed a relative - he had borrowed ... Sravani was found wandering on the streets of a local town without food or ... read more

Shutdown makes US 'less desirable' for science

"If the government shutdown continues for a week or more, it is going to make the United States less desirable as an international research collaborator," said Joanne Carney, director of the American ... read more

Your Liberty Dollar Raid Update

The affidavit concludes that because the Liberty Dollar operation uses Federal Reserve Notes to conduct its business, it is fraudulent. "This reliance upon FRN's by a group opposed to FRN's demonstrat... read more